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Center•#72Tage Thompson is a 28-year-old center for the Buffalo Sabres. Selected 26th overall by STL in the 2016 NHL Draft. Born in Phoenix, USA.
Tage is having an elite 2025-26 campaign with 45 goals and 51 assists for 96 points through 94 games, ranking 18th in the NHL. He averages 1.02 points per game on 19:20 of ice time.
45
Goals
#11 NHL
51
Assists
96
Points
#18 NHL
Full statistical breakdown for the 2025-26 regular season.
94
GP
45
G
51
A
96
P
-6
+/-
318
S
14.1%
S%
30
PPP
1.02
P/GP
3.4
S/GP
19:20
TOI/G
Performance in the last five games played.
| Date | Opp | G | A | P | +/- | S | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18 | vs MTL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 21:56 |
| May 16 | @ MTL | 1 | 3 | 4 | +3 | 6 | 18:14 |
| May 14 | vs MTL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 20:05 |
| May 12 | @ MTL |
Skill profile, on-ice impact metrics, and season projections based on 2025-26 data.
Percentile Rankings vs. NHL Forwards
91
Offense
37
Defense
64
Overall
Percentile ranks across 6 skill dimensions vs. all NHL forwards. Larger shape = more complete player.
Scouting Take
Displays elite offensive production, elite finishing ability, exceptional playmaking, power play specialist. Areas for improvement: defensive concerns.
On-ice impact mirrored side by side. Equal bars = balanced. Asymmetry = one-dimensional.
The Gap
54-pt spreadThe 54-point spread between offensive (91th) and defensive (37th) percentiles is extreme for a center. Elite offensive creation but defensive liability.
Percentile ranks across 6 skill dimensions.
Scouting Take
Displays elite offensive production, elite finishing ability, exceptional playmaking, power play specialist. Areas for improvement: defensive concerns.
On-ice impact mirrored side by side.
The Gap
54-pt spreadThe 54-point spread between offensive (91th) and defensive (37th) percentiles is extreme for a center. Elite offensive creation but defensive liability.
Season-by-season NHL regular season statistics throughout Tage Thompson's career.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | S | S% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-262025-26 | BUF | 81 | 40 | 41 | 81 | -6 | 272 | 14.7% |
| 24-252024-25 | BUF | 76 | 44 | 28 | 72 | -2 | 242 | 18.2% |
Top teammates by points on the Buffalo Sabres this season.
| 1 |
| 1 |
| 2 |
| 0 |
| 2 |
| 19:14 |
| May 10 | @ MTL | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 3 | 21:06 |
End of Season Statistical Forecast
0
games remaining
Goals
45
Current: 45
Assists
51
Current: 51
Points
96
Current: 96
Strong production expected. Most likely outcome is 96-102 points, establishing this player as a top-line contributor.
0.4%
Art Ross
Most Points
1.8%
Rocket
Most Goals
0.0%
Playmaker
Most Assists
Projections based on current pace extrapolated to 82 games with variance modeling.
| 23-242023-24 | BUF | 71 | 29 | 27 | 56 | -1 | 246 | 11.8% |
| 22-232022-23 | BUF | 78 | 47 | 47 | 94 | +4 | 295 | 15.9% |
| 21-222021-22 | BUF | 78 | 38 | 30 | 68 | -17 | 253 | 15.0% |
| 20-212020-21 | BUF | 38 | 8 | 6 | 14 | -6 | 96 | 8.3% |
| 19-202019-20 | BUF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | --- |
| 18-192018-19 | BUF | 65 | 7 | 5 | 12 | -22 | 108 | 6.5% |
| 17-182017-18 | STL | 41 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -12 | 55 | 5.5% |
| Career | --- | 529 | 216 | 190 | 406 | -62 | 1567 | 13.8% |
Jason Zucker
LW · 49 pts
